Inspection Reports for
Life Care Center of Blount County

1965 Stewart Lane, Louisville, TN, 37777

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Deficiencies (over last year)

Deficiencies (over last year) 1 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

77% better than Tennessee average
Tennessee average: 4.4 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

4 3 2 1 0
2024

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jul 7, 2024

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a complaint survey of the Life Care Center of Blount County facility from July 7, 2024 through July 10, 2024.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated based on evidence including care plans, event notes, facility investigation, and admissions by staff and the Executive Director regarding the abuse incident between Resident #14 and Resident #15.
Findings
The investigation confirmed that Resident #15 inappropriately touched Resident #14 while sleeping, constituting potential abuse. The facility admitted the incident and acknowledged violations of resident rights regulations.

Deficiencies (1)
Tenn. Comp. R. and Regs. 0720-18-.12(1)(g) [Resident Rights] was violated as the nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse, demonstrated by Resident #15 touching Resident #14 inappropriately.
Report Facts
Civil Monetary Penalty: 1500

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Juan Pablo MirandaExecutive DirectorAdmitted the abuse incident and acknowledged potential for abuse.

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